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# W. E. B. Du Bois Museum Foundation

Honoring the legacy of Dr Du Bois

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- [W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Signs Operational Mandate Agreement with Government of Ghana](https://webdbmf.org/w-e-b-du-bois-museum-foundation-signs-operational-mandate-agreement-with-government-of-ghana/) - W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Signs Operational Mandate Agreement with Government of Ghana Accra, Ghana — Wednesday, January 14, 2026 The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation has formally signed an Operational Mandate Agreement with the Government of Ghana, granting the Foundation authority to manage and oversee the operations of the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre
- [Speaker of Parliament Leads Delegation to Du Bois Centre as W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Begins Heritage Restoration](https://webdbmf.org/speaker-of-parliament-leads-delegation-to-du-bois-centre-as-w-e-b-du-bois-museum-foundation-begins-heritage-restoration/) - Speaker of Parliament Leads Delegation to Du Bois Centre as W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Begins Heritage Restoration Cantonments, Accra, Ghana — Monday, February 09, 2026 The Right Honourable Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Monday, February 9, 2026, led a high-level delegation on a working visit to the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial
- [Celebration of the Announcement of the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Project](https://webdbmf.org/celebration-of-the-announcement-of-the-w-e-b-du-bois-museum-project/) - Celebration of the Announcement of the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Project New York, September, 2019 President of Ghana, H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo with Mr. Daniel Rose, Chairman, and Dr. Deborah Rose, Treasurer of the Du Bois Museum Foundation. Daniel Rose, Chairman of the Du Bois Museum Foundation raises a toast to the President
- [W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Pays Respects to Victims of August 6 National Tragedy](https://webdbmf.org/w-e-b-du-bois-museum-foundation-pays-respects-to-victims-of-august-6-national-tragedy/) - W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Pays Respects to Victims of August 6 National Tragedy Accra, Ghana — August 15, 2025 The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Ghana, joined the nation in mourning the eight national heroes who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, in Adansi Akrofuom, Ashanti Region, while
- [Celebration of 154th Birthday Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois](https://webdbmf.org/celebration-of-154th-birthday-dr-w-e-b-du-bois/) - Celebration of 154th Birthday of Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois Accra, Ghana, February 23, 2022 About W. E. B. Du Bois About Shirley G. Du Bois Our Story Mission & Vision Proposed Structure Board Members Timeline Events Contact Hamburger Toggle Menu Interested in supporting our cause? Donate to the W. E. B. Du Bois
- [Signing of the Du Bois Museum Project MoU in New York - USA](https://webdbmf.org/signing-of-the-du-bois-museum-project-mou-in-new-york-usa/) - OVERVIEW HOME / MOU – NY, USA Signing of the Du Bois Museum Project MOU in New York - USA The signing: seated from left: Ken Ofori Atta, Minister of Finance, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Japhet Aryiku, Executive Director, W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation, Humphrey Ayim Darke, Director, W.E.B.
- [The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Marks 157 Years of the Du Bois Legacy](https://webdbmf.org/the-w-e-b-du-bois-museum-foundation-marks-157-years-of-the-du-bois-legacy/) - The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Marks 157 Years of the Du Bois Legacy Accra, Feb. 24 – On February 23, 2025 The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Creative Arts, hosted a commemorative event marking the 157th anniversary of the birth of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois.
- [40th Anniversary of the Dedication of the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture](https://webdbmf.org/40th-anniversary-of-the-dedication-of-the-w-e-b-du-bois-memorial-centre-for-pan-african-culture/) - W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Commemorates 40th Anniversary of Historic Du Bois Centre’s Dedication Accra, Ghana — June 22, 2025 The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and the J.J. Rawlings Foundation, marked a momentous occasion with the 40th Anniversary celebration of the W.E.B. Du Bois
- [Du Bois Lives On: Reflections from the 62nd Anniversary Commemoration in Accra](https://webdbmf.org/du-bois-lives-on-reflections-from-the-62nd-anniversary-commemoration-in-accra/) - Du Bois Lives On: Reflections from the 62nd Anniversary Commemoration in Accra Accra, Ghana – August 27, 2025 The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation hosted a solemn yet inspiring commemoration to mark the 62nd anniversary of the passing of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois. Under the theme “Du Bois Lives On: The Journey Ahead,” the event
- [Dr. Deborah Rose (Nana Abena Nyansima) Participates in Odambea Festival and Developmental Engagements in Nkusukum](https://webdbmf.org/dr-deborah-rose-nana-abena-nyansima-participates-in-odambea-festival-and-developmental-engagements-in-nkusukum/) - Dr. Deborah Rose (Nana Abena Nyansima) Participates in Odambea Festival and Developmental Engagements in Nkusukum Saltpond, Central Region – October 28, 2025 On Saturday, Dr. Deborah Rose — known within the Nkusukum Traditional Area as Nana Abena Nyansima — together with members of her team, paid homage to Nana Okese Essandoh IX, Paramount Chief of
- [W.E.B. Du Bois Centre for Pan-African Culture Resumes Operations](https://webdbmf.org/w-e-b-du-bois-centre-for-pan-african-culture-resumes-operations/) - W.E.B. Du Bois Centre for Pan-African Culture Resumes Operations About W. E. B. Du Bois About Shirley G. Du Bois Our Story Mission & Vision Proposed Structure Board Members Timeline Events Contact Hamburger Toggle Menu Interested in supporting our cause? Donate to the W. E. B. Du Bois Museum Foundation. Donate Latest News! W.E.B. Du
- [Ghana Gov't and W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation sign MoU to build Du Bois Museum Complex](https://webdbmf.org/ghana-govt-and-w-e-b-du-bois-museum-foundation-sign-mou-to-build-du-bois-museum-complex/) - OVERVIEW HOME / MOU Ghana Gov't and W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation sign MoU to build Du Bois Museum Complex The Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation to develop, rebrand, operate, and manage the Du Bois Centre to

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- [Home](https://webdbmf.org/) - The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation aims to honor Dr. Du Bois by redeveloping the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre for Pan-African Culture in Accra, Ghana.
- [About Shirley G. Du Bois](https://webdbmf.org/about-shirley-g-du-bois/) - OVERVIEW HOME / OVERVIEW / ABOUT SHIRLEY G. DU BOIS About Shirley Graham Du Bois She was born Lola Shirley Graham Jr. in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1896, as the only daughter among six children. Her father was an African Methodist Episcopal minister, her mother was European, and the family moved often. In June 1915, Shirley
- [About W. E. B. Du Bois](https://webdbmf.org/about-w-e-b-du-bois/) - OVERVIEW HOME / OVERVIEW / ABOUT W. E. B. DU BOIS About W. E. B. Du Bois William Edward Burghardt Du Bois stands at the summit of African and African American history and culture. He was born in Massachusetts in 1868, the year the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified conferring citizenship on
- [Imagining the Possible](https://webdbmf.org/imagining-the-possible/) - THE W.E.B. DU BOIS MUSEUM COMPLEX The Final Dignified Resting Place for Dr. W.E.B. & Shirley Graham Du Bois About the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation (USA–Ghana) is a nonprofit organization established in 2019 with the purpose of honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Du Bois by redeveloping
- [News Updates](https://webdbmf.org/news-updates/) - NEWS UPDATES HOME / NEWS UPDATES Speaker of Parliament Leads Delegation to Du Bois Centre as W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Begins Heritage Restoration W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Signs Operational Mandate Agreement with Government of Ghana Du Bois Lives On: Reflections from the 62nd Anniversary Commemoration in Accra W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation Pays
- [Board Members](https://webdbmf.org/board-members/) - BOARD MEMBERS HOME / OVERVIEW / BOARD MEMBERS Daniel Rose CHAIRMAN Daniel Rose, was born on October 31st 1929, attended public school in Mount Vernon, New York…Know More Michael J. Morand MEMBER Michael is Communications Director of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University…Know More Dr. Deborah Rose MEMBER Although Deborah Rose
- [Dr. Alvarado](https://webdbmf.org/dralvarado/) - DR. KARCHEIK SIMS-ALVARADO BOARD MEMBERS / DR. KARCHEIK SIMS-ALVARADO Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado MEMBER Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado is an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and the Director of Public History and History Preservation at Morehouse College She is also the CEO of Preserve Black Atlanta, a nonprofit dedicated to identifying, recording, and preserving African American history,
- [Contact](https://webdbmf.org/contact/) - GET IN TOUCH HOME / CONTACT Contact Details Mr. Daniel Rose, Chairman,W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation,777 Third Avenue, 6th Fl,New York, New York 10017USAJaphet Aryiku, Executive DirectorW.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation,777 Third Avenue, 6th Fl,New York, New York 10017USAW. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture, 2nd Circular Road,Cantonments, Accra, Ghana +1 917-648-4652
- [Jonathan Wiesner](https://webdbmf.org/jonathanwiesner/) - Jonathan Wiesner INT. ADVISORY BOARD / JONATHAN WIESNER Jonathan Wiesner MEMBER Jonathan is the Deputy Executive Director of the Helping Africa Foundation and is a member of the executive team that is working to establish at least one ICT center in each of the 16 regions in Ghana, a project that is known as the
- [Peter Tichansky](https://webdbmf.org/petertichansky/) - Peter Tichansky INT. ADVISORY BOARD / PETER TICHANSKY Peter Tichansky MEMBER Peter Tichansky, based in New York City, has been the CEO of the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) since 1996. In this role, with his Board and team, he has created a global corporate network working at the intersection of business and government
- [Aldon Morris](https://webdbmf.org/aldonmorris/) - Aldon Morris INT. ADVISORY BOARD / ALDON MORRIS Aldon Morris MEMBER Aldon Morris is the Leon Forrest Emeritus Professor of Sociology and African American Studies in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences. His interests include race, social inequality, religion, politics, theory and social movements. Morris is the author of “The Origins of the Civil Rights
- [Dzigbordi Kwaku](https://webdbmf.org/dzigbordikwaku/) - Dzigbordi Kwaku INT. ADVISORY BOARD / DZIGBORDI KWAKU Dzigbordi Kwaku MEMBER Dzigbordi (Gee-Bor-Dee) Kwaku- is the CEO of DCG Consulting Group, a multi-passionate business leader, consultant, certified high-performance coach, public speaker, and entrepreneur. She has spent 29 years working with organizations predominantly in North America and Africa, been a keynote speaker on many global stages,
- [Sir Samuel Jonah](https://webdbmf.org/samueljonah/) - SIR SAM JONAH INT. ADVISORY BOARD / SIR SAM JONAH Sir. Sam Jonah MEMBER Sam Jonah’s career began in 1969 at the Obuasi gold mine. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited in 1986 and oversaw its growth from a one-mine operation into a multinational. In 1996, Ashanti, which had listings
- [Mr. Fritz Baffour](https://webdbmf.org/fritzbaffour/) - Mr. Fritz Baffour INT. ADVISORY BOARD / MR. FITZ BAFFOUR Mr. Fritz Baffour MEMBER Fritz Baffour is a Ghanaian journalist, politician, and communications consultant. He was the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South constituency in the Parliament of Ghana and the Minister for Information during the Administration of the late President Evans Atta Mills in
- [Henry Louis Gates Jr.](https://webdbmf.org/henrylouis/) - Henry Louis Gates Jr. INT. ADVISORY BOARD / HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. Henry Louis Gates Jr. MEMBER Professor and educator Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. was born on September 16, 1950, in Keyser, West Virginia. Gates excelled as a student, graduating from Yale University in 1973 with a degree in history. He continued his education
- [Kwame Anthony Appiah](https://webdbmf.org/kwameanthony/) - KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH INT. ADVISORY BOARD / KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH Kwame Anthony Appiah MEMBER Kwame Anthony Appiah is a philosopher, novelist, and professor of philosophy and ethics at New York University. Appiah was born in London but moved as an infant to Ghana, where he grew up. His father, Joseph Emmanuel Appiah, a lawyer and
- [Mission & Vision](https://webdbmf.org/mission-and-vision/) - OVERVIEW HOME / OVERVIEW / MISSION & VISION Mission The mission of the W. E. B. Du Bois Museum Foundation is to redevelop and reimagine the Du Bois Centre in Accra, Ghana, transforming it into a world-class museum and library complex befitting the stature and global impact of Dr. W. E. B. Du
- [Timeline](https://webdbmf.org/timeline/) - Project Timeline HOME / PROJECT TIMELINE Project Timeline: Completion Date, 1st Quarter 2028 3rd Quarter 2025 Complete the Final PPP Joint Venture Agreement with the Government of Ghana:Complete the review of the concept design:Unveil the Final Architectural Design to the Global Community. 3rd Quarter 2025 Formally launch the year-long capital fundraising campaign:Private and public solicitation
- [International Advisory Board](https://webdbmf.org/int-advisory-board/) - International Advisory Board HOME / OVERVIEW / INT. ADVISORY BOARD Kwame Anthony Appiah MEMBER Kwame Anthony Appiah is a philosopher, novelist, and professor of philosophy and ethics at New…Know More Henry Louis Gates Jr. MEMBER Professor and educator Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. was born on September 16, 1950, in Keyser, West…Know More Mr. Fritz
- [Founding Donors](https://webdbmf.org/founding-donors/) - OVERVIEW HOME / FOUNDING DONORS Founding Donors The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation is grateful to the global community for their financial support. The Museum also acknowledges the generosity of our Founding Donors (Individuals, Corporations, Institutions, Organizations, and Foundations) who commit $1 million or more to the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation in the course
- [Deborah Rose](https://webdbmf.org/deborahrose/) - DEBORAH ROSE BOARD MEMBERS / DEBORAH ROSE Dr. Deborah Rose MEMBER Although Deborah Rose grew up in suburban New York, she now lives in Maryland, with an office in Boston, and her heart with the people of Yamoransa, Ghana. Deborah spent over 20 years designing and working with federal health data systems in the US
- [Dr Darke](https://webdbmf.org/drdarke/) - Dr Humphrey Ayim-Darke BOARD MEMBERS / DR HUMPHREY AYIM-DARKE Dr Humphrey Ayim-Darke MEMBER Dr. Humphrey Ayim-Darke is the President of the Association of Ghana Industries. A Ghanaian Industrialist, Entrepreneur, and Management Consultant, Dr. Darke has had a career spanning over twenty-four (24) years in Management Consulting, Industrial Packaging, Mining, and Bulk Haulage of Industrial Raw
- [Japhet Aryiku](https://webdbmf.org/japhetaryiku/) - JAPHET ARYIKU BOARD MEMBERS / JAPHET ARYIKU Japhet Aryiku EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Japhet serves as the Executive Director of the W.E.B. Museum Foundation—a Ghanaian American with over 40 years of experience in Corporate America, and the philanthropic community. An experienced corporate manager, Japhet worked at JPMorgan Chase for 25 years and was a Vice President/Controller and
- [Jeffrey Alan Peck](https://webdbmf.org/jeffreypeck/) - JEFFREY PECK BOARD MEMBERS / JEFFREY PECK Jeffrey Alan Peck MEMBER Jeffrey Alan Peck is the great-grandson of Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois. Jeffrey continues Dr. Du Bois’ legacy by engaging in socio-political discourse, working closely with non-profit organizations that are involved in racial justice, equity, and empowerment, being an active member of Bishop
- [Michael Morand](https://webdbmf.org/michaelmorand/) - MICHAEL MORAND BOARD MEMBERS / MICHAEL MORAND Michael Morand MEMBER Michael is the Director of Community Engagement for the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University. One of the world’s largest special collections libraries and home of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters, including papers donated by
- [David Levering Lewis](https://webdbmf.org/davidlevering/) - David Levering Lewis BOARD MEMBERS / DAVID LEVERING LEWIS Dr. David Levering Lewis MEMBER Dr. David Levering Lewis joined the NYU faculty as a professor of history on September 1, 2003. His field is comparative history with a special focus on 20th-century US social history and strong interests in 19th-century Africa, 20th-century France, and Muslim Iberia.
- [Proposed Structure](https://webdbmf.org/proposed-structure/) - PROPOSED STRUCTURE HOME / OVERVIEW / PROPOSED STRUCTURE W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Complex As shown in the conceptual design, the completed W. E. B. Du Bois Museum Complex at No 22 First Circular Road, Cantonments, Osu, Accra, Ghana, will have these major structures:Retail PavilionMemorial PavilionOutdoor AuditoriumDu Bois HouseInstitute BuildingMarcus Garvey Guest House The Entrance The
- [Daniel Rose](https://webdbmf.org/danielrose/) - DANIEL ROSE BOARD MEMBERS / DANIEL ROSE Daniel Rose CHAIRMAN Daniel Rose was born on October 31st, 1929, and attended public school in Mount Vernon, New York, then the Horace Mann School and Yale University. He spent the Korean War years as a military intelligence analyst in the U.S. Air Force.During a 60-year career at
- [Events](https://webdbmf.org/events/) - OVERVIEW HOME / EVENTS Upon its completion and dedication in 2023, the new W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Complex will have the most active programing in the history of the Centre since its initial debut in 1985. Signed Agreement with the Government of Ghana The Government of Ghana and the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation (US-Ghana),
- [Our Story](https://webdbmf.org/our-story/) - Our Story The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation (USA/Ghana) is a non-profit organization established in 2019, with the exclusive mission of honoring the life, purpose, and legacy of Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois, the celebrated Civil/Human Rights activist, co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Father of modern
- [WEB Du Bois Burial Ceremony](https://webdbmf.org/web-du-bois-burial-ceremony/) - Dr. Du Bois's Burial Sermon https://webdbmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mums312-b250-i001-001.access.mp3
- [WEB Du Bois Burial Tribute](https://webdbmf.org/web-du-bois-burial-tribute/) - Tribute to Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois By Dr. Kwame Nkrumah | August 29, 1963 https://webdbmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mums312-b250-i002-001.access.mp3
- [Donate](https://webdbmf.org/donate/) - DONATE We are working actively to breathe new life into the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre in Accra, Ghana — the final resting place of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois and his beloved wife, Shirley Graham Du Bois.This is more than a building. It is a sacred space. A place where history rests, and legacy rises.Our

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